Boss
or Leader
Which One Are You?
Boss or Leader? The boss drives his/her people; the leader coaches them. The boss depends on authority; the leader on goodwill. The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says "I"; the leader ways "We". The boss says, "Get here on time"; the leader gets there ahead of time. The boss fixes blame for the breakdown; the leader fixes the breakdown. The boss knows how it's done; the leader shows how. The boss says, "Go"; the leader says, "Let's Go". The boss uses people; the leader develops them. The boss sees today; the leader also looks at tomorrow. The boss commands; the leader asks. The boss never has enough time; the leader makes time for things that count. The boss is concerned with things; the leader is concerned with people. The boss lets people
know there he/she stands; The boss works hard
to produce; The boss takes the credit; the leader gives it.
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